影片剧本的灵感来自于芥川龙之介的短篇小说《竹林中》。 故事发生在俄罗斯皇帝亚历山大二世统治期间，一个宫女正在王子的皇宫里向他讲述一个神奇的童话故事，很久以前， 有一个沙皇的儿子在森林里神秘遇害，故事由此展开。童话里的不同人物都目睹了这一场暴力的罪行，他们从不同的视角进行了叙述，真相也一点点揭开。
17-year-old Liv has just moved to London with her mother Ann and little sister Mia, where she meets the mysterious Henry, who has an extraordinary ability. Namely, he possesses the ability of lucid dreaming. But this kind of adventuring and playing with dreams can become very dangerous. An exciting and engaging youth adventure film based on the highly successful youth novel of ...
A blended family from the city buys a house sight unseen in an isolated backwoods hamlet. Things get rocky when the locals aren't as welcoming as expected and a dangerous urban legend turns out to be true. In their struggle to put down roots, they find their sanctuary in peril-and their lives threatened-by the land's haunted past.
